[7501] in bugtraq
Re: Eudora exploit (was Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS98-008))
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Brown)
Thu Jul 30 15:49:51 1998
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 23:11:08 +1200
Reply-To: Alan Brown <alan@MANAWATU.GEN.NZ>
From: Alan Brown <alan@MANAWATU.GEN.NZ>
X-To: Chris Owen <listsonly@GCNET.COM>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980729130957.14701A-100000@pop.gcnet.com>
On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Chris Owen wrote:
> > Can anyone confirm or deny this?
>
> I know that with version up to at least 3.0.3, setting the clock forward
> 100 years will cause Eudora to cause a segmentation fault when sending
> mail. Spent hours on this one ;-]
Eudora will also die horribly if it receives any mail dated prior
to Jan 1, 1970. We had a spate of this a couple of years back when
one machine started sending mail to us with the Envelope and From:
dates between 1965-1968.
AB
